Sword guard (xun)
Place of OriginChina
Date206 BCE-9 CE
PeriodWestern Han period (206 BCE-9 CE)
MaterialsNephrite
DimensionsH. 1 15/16 in x W. 5/8 in x D. 3/4 in, H. 4.9 cm x w. 1.6 cm x D. 1.9 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60J561
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsJade And Stones
On View
On viewLocationGallery 14
1900-1940
1850-1940
206 BCE-9 CE
206 BCE-9 CE
206 BCE-220 CE
1900s
approx. 1900-1940
1900-1949
1900-1930